How long does it take to travel from Chandikhol to Ayodhya?

By train: approximately 15 hrs 39 min. By road: approximately 12 hrs 3 min.

Chandikhol to Ayodhya: 787 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Chandikhol to Ayodhya?

The aerial distance from Chandikhol to Ayodhya is approximately 787 km (489 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,017 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Chandikhol to Ayodhya?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 15 hrs 39 min. Buses take about 20 hrs 20 min and are the most affordable.

Chandikhol

Odisha

Ayodhya

Uttar Pradesh

787 km

aerial distance (straight line)

489 miles · Road distance: ~1,017 km (via road)

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1,017 km

Road distance

12 hrs 3 min

Drive time

787 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Chandikhol to Ayodhya

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By Flight

1 hrs 48 min

Fly from Bhubaneshwar (BBI), nearest to Chandikhol

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By Train

15 hrs 39 min

1,017 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

20 hrs 20 min

1,017 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

12 hrs 3 min

1,017 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

787 km (489 mi)

Road distance

~1,017 km

Recommended

Train (15 hrs 39 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Chandikhol to Ayodhya distance overview

The straight-line distance from Chandikhol to Ayodhya is approximately 787 km (489 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,017 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Odisha to Uttar Pradesh.

787 kmAerial distance

~1,017 kmBy road

15 hrs 39 minTrain

🚆 By train — Chandikhol to Ayodhya

15 hrs 39 min ~1,017 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Chandikhol and Ayodhya with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 15 hrs 39 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚌 By bus — Chandikhol to Ayodhya

20 hrs 20 min ~1,017 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Chandikhol to Ayodhya route. The journey takes approximately 20 hrs 20 min covering ~1,017 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Chandikhol to Ayodhya

12 hrs 3 min ~1,017 km

The drive from Chandikhol to Ayodhya is a long one — approximately 1,017 km taking around 12 hrs 3 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Chandikhol to Ayodhya

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 12 hrs 3 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Ayodhya

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Chandikhol to Ayodhya? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Chandikhol to Ayodhya is approximately 787 km (489 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,017 km, which takes about 12 hrs 3 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Chandikhol to Ayodhya? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 15 hrs 39 min. Buses take about 20 hrs 20 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Chandikhol to Ayodhya? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Chandikhol to Ayodhya route. The journey takes approximately 20 hrs 20 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Chandikhol to Ayodhya? ▼

The train from Chandikhol to Ayodhya takes approximately 15 hrs 39 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Chandikhol to Ayodhya travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Chandikhol to Ayodhya route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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